to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (vegetables, treasure, etc.); to mine (coal, ore, etc.); to top
daily income in cash; money paid by daily installments; money paid by daily instalments
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
God; god; deity; ace; king; superior person
perception; sensing; noticing
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
instead; but (on the other hand)
deeply religious; devout; godly; faithful
remote region; outlying district; border district; frontier
incarnation (of a god, spirit or abstract quality); embodiment; avatar; incarnation; monster role; kumadori worn for a monster role
fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age (when ...); for years (past)
the same generation; coeval
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to pack; to crowd
entering; entrance; attendance; audience; containing; income; earnings
to become a (bad) habit; to become a habitual practice; to become addictive; to grow on one; to become moreish
texture (e.g. chewiness, hardness, crispiness, crunchiness, etc.) of food
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
flavour; flavor; taste; charm; appeal; interest
harmony; accord; reconciliation; agreement
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
stimulus; stimulation; impetus; impulse; excitement; thrill
women and children; woman; grown woman; wife
to become popular; to grow in popularity; to catch on
profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
to aim for laughs; to play to the crowd
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; charm; appeal
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
disrespect; irreverence; impiety; blasphemy; profanity
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
fish-shaped pancake filled with bean jam
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
the lower classes; the common people